Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the mammoth scale and capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster that has been ...

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The Globemaster III was designed to be able to land on runways as short as 3,500 feet and as narrow as 90 feet. With engine thrust reversers, the C-17 can back up and turn around on very small ...

There's no denying that the C-17 Globemaster III is a large plane. It has a diameter of 22.5 feet, is 174-feet long, and has a wingspan of 169.8-feet from winglet tip to winglet tip with an area ...

A C-17 Globemaster III soars through the sky Aug. 1, 2021, after taking off from Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport at Fort McCoy, Wis. The C-17 Globemaster III is the most flexible cargo aircraft to enter ...

Colombia Aerospace Force and U.S. Air Force medical personnel hoist a litter with a simulated aircraft crash patient in a C-17 Globemaster III during a medical evacuation training, August 17, 2023.

The C-17 Globemaster III is powered by four Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofan engines, which each produce 40,440 pounds of thrust. Based on the PW2040 engine used by the Boeing 757, ...

Japan and Europe Want the C-17 Globemaster III. This isn’t just a case of demand outpacing supply. Countries are expressing interest, but none are being made.

The Boeing Company BA recently secured a $24.5 million contract to carry out enhancements for the C-17 Globemaster III jet program. The contract involves conducting studies, implementing quick ...

The Boeing Company BA recently secured a modification contract to support the sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III jets. The award has been provided by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center ...

HANAHAN, S.C. (WCBD) – Part of a C-17 Globemaster III landed in the parking lot of a Hanahan school Thursday afternoon. The part was found outside Divine Redeemer Catholic School off Fort Dri… ...

Boeing received $2.46 billion U.S. Air Force contract modification for sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft. Work is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2027.